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‘QUEER EYE’ AND ‘THE ULTIMATUM: QUEER LOVE’ NOW PLAYG ON NETFLIX, DIRECTOR IDAN HAGUEL TALKS GAY-THEMED DRAMA ‘CONCERNED CIZEN’
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Zamora and Loud had fictnal unterparts on TV, but each ma a uniquely profound impact at a time when they might’ve been the first real, out gay people many viewers got to know. Tled Queer Eye for the Straight Guy when premiered on Bravo, the latter seri paired hapls heterosexual men wh a qutet of gay, male stylists and liftyle gus for upliftg makeovers. One emotnal episo spotlights Stephanie, a lbian who channels her butch genr exprsn to a persona as the ultimate New Orleans sports fan, as a way of makg herself more publicly palatable the wake of a trmatizg experience of homophobia.